This specific variety of tulips has a soft and fluffy white center that very much looks like a scoop of vanilla ice cream. Despite its appetizing look, this isn’t actually edible! Ice Cream tulip (Tulipa ‘Ice Cream’) is an ornamental flowering plant much like regular tulips. This variety resulted from crossing double white tulips with…
As you might have guessed, rose rosette disease is a plant malady that’s particular to only roses. But not many home gardeners are aware of why this happens and how to deal with it. Today, I’ll tell you all you need to know about it! Rose rosette disease is a condition affecting rose bushes that…
Every rose has its thorns—or at least that’s how the song by Poison goes. But what are they really for? Is their only purpose to give gardeners scratches and cuts here and there? Or is there actually more to their prickly nature than most people are aware of? The “thorns” on rose stems are technically…
Crocuses are one of the world’s most popular flowers, and not just because you can harvest saffron from them. As resilient as these blooms are though, they’re not indestructible. There are multiple reasons why your crocus plants may have wilted, and it’s not always easy identifying them. Here’s a quick and easy guide for you…
Regardless of what love language your wife—or husband—has, you can rarely go wrong with giving them flowers. However, it’s no easy task trying to browse through the dizzying amounts of flowers available, especially when you’re like me and want nothing short of perfect! The 15 best flowers to give to one’s wife are If there…
Going through thousands of different colorful perennials is no easy task, especially if the sources are disorganized. Even if you find something, can it fit into your current garden? Before you risk losing money and years of work growing the wrong plant, check out this coordinated list I made. Check these gorgeous perennials and their…